Wilbert S. Aronow, M.D., has edited more than 20 books and is the author or co-author of nearly 1,900 papers, more than 200 chapters in 100+ books, nearly 1,000 commentaries, 50 Letters to the Editor, 1,200+ abstracts, and is presenter or co-presenter of more than 1,600 talks at meetings. Dr. Aronow has been a member of almost 200 editorial boards of medical journals. He has been a member of 4 national guidelines committees including being a coauthor of the 2010 AMDA guidelines for heart failure, a co-chair and first author of the 2011 ACC/AHA expert consensus document on hypertension in the elderly, a coauthor of the 2015 AHA/ACC/ASH scientific statement on treatment of hypertension in patients with coronary artery disease, and a coauthor of the 2017 ACC/AHA guidelines for the management of patients with hypertension. He was a co-author of a 2015 position paper from the International Lipid Expert Forum. Dr. Aronow has been a committee member of numerous professional societies and a consultant to many government agencies. He has mentored more than 1,100 physicians and medical students, as well as has 1,500 papers listed on PubMed during his professional career.

Education

• M.D., Harvard Medical School
• Fellowship: Cardiology
• Residency: Internal Medicine 

Areas of Expertise

• Cardiovascular Disease
• Preventive Cardiology

Honors and Awards

• 90 Honors including NYMC Chancellor's Research Award
• 2 NYMC 2021 Excellence in Teaching Dean's Faculty Award
• NYMC library 2024 Award for mentoring residents

Publications

• Maheta D, Agrawal SP, Aronow WS, et. al. "Advances in the management of obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: the role of mavacamten." Expert opinion on pharmacotherapy, (), (2025) . doi: 10.1080/14656566.2025.2498479
• Al-Qassab O, Aglan A, Frishman WH, et. al. "Atrial Fibrillation and Dementia: A Comprehensive Literature Review." Cardiology in review, (), (2025) . doi: 10.1097/CRD.0000000000000938
• Elattar S, Chand S, Salem A, et. al. "Obesity and Hypertension: Etiology and the Effects of Diet, Bariatric Surgery, and Antiobesity Drugs." Cardiology in review, (), (2025) . doi: 10.1097/CRD.0000000000000937
• Pillai AA, Frishman WH, Aronow WS, et. al. "Antibody ALXN2220 (Formerly NI006) for the Treatment of Transthyretin Cardiac Amyloidosis." Cardiology in review, (), (2025) . doi: 10.1097/CRD.0000000000000934
• Amar G, Kusayev J, Frishman WH, et. al. "Cardiac Effects in Children of Hypertensive Mothers: A Literature Review." Cardiology in review, (), (2025) . doi: 10.1097/CRD.0000000000000918
• Eng S, Frishman WH, Aronow WS, et. al. "Cardiovascular Complications of Dengue Virus." Cardiology in review, (), (2025) . doi: 10.1097/CRD.0000000000000935
• Venkatesh V, Frishman WH, Aronow WS, et. al. "Coarctation of the Aorta: Review of Current Literature." Cardiology in review, (), (2025) . doi: 10.1097/CRD.0000000000000936

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Memberships and Affiliations

• FACC
• FAHA
• FACP
• FCCP
• FASPC
• AGSF
• FGSA

Teaching Responsibilities

• Mentor cardiology fellows
• Mentor medical residents
• Mentor medical students